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Senegal Shuts Down the $6B Akon City Project

The Senegalese government have finally closed the curtain on its ambitious $6 billion Akon City after years of grand promises and minimal tangible progress. In...

Akon City: A fleeting dream blown by the winds of resistance

Akon announced the project of the very first technological city, Akon City, in 2018. The initial plan for the city greatly hinged on...

Africa’s influential honchos who are cryptocurrency and blockchain proponents

The regulatory framework of these new technologies has been a significant blockade to the continent's exploration of blockchain and digital currencies President...